18 year olds dream project
Mar 15, 2010 | 07:29 AM
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Seriously impressive...
Mine where just bolted on mate,
Mar 15, 2010 | 09:38 PM
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From: Oxfordshire
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REALLY!!! I think that would look abit stupid? Barry boys lol
Hardly, if it was 'barry boys' it would have 10 exhusts, big ma-hoosive spoilers & over sized chrome wheels.
Mar 16, 2010 | 10:28 AM
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From: Stuttgart & Dresden
barry boys lol
Mar 28, 2010 | 09:38 PM
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From: chelmsford essex
Hi mate very impressed keep up the good work.
Apr 2, 2010 | 08:42 PM
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hows your project progressing mate? looking brill so far however, its not gonna be done by april/may tho.... or is?
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Apr 3, 2010 | 11:13 AM
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From: Grease Monkey Heaven
Seriously impressive build mate, nice work and some excellent touches
When I was your age, I was playing round with Mk2 Escorts - porting/polishing heads, Weber carb swaps, type 9 gearbox swaps etc.
Very well done
Apr 3, 2010 | 12:26 PM
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From: Back in the Jap fold
Keep it up mate, When i was your age... o wait i'm not yet
Apr 11, 2010 | 07:26 PM
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Apr 11, 2010 | 07:39 PM
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quality
Apr 17, 2010 | 12:52 AM
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From: in a house
Apr 28, 2010 | 06:09 PM
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From: Aberdeen
Loving the look bud. nice project!!!!
May 23, 2010 | 12:19 AM
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didnt realise it had been so long since i last updated. the interior is now painted and i am making most of the good weather and gave the exterior another coat of primer and have wet sanded all over, have just ordered paint and just got abit more to clean up tomorrow then its ready to put in colour, cant wait will get pics up soon
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May 25, 2010 | 07:06 AM
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it was going to be house of kolors MAJIK BLUE but the day after I ordered it I got a phone call saying they wont be able to get it for another 3 months so have just settled for WRX BLUE MICA PEARL
May 29, 2010 | 11:29 AM
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May 29, 2010 | 06:23 PM
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From: newquay
looking good
May 29, 2010 | 07:07 PM
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From: west sussex
Well imprested keep up the work ,I wished i done something like that when i was younger well done!
May 30, 2010 | 09:59 AM
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Wow, where did you learn to spray?
May 31, 2010 | 07:58 PM
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Wow, where did you learn to spray?
have been spraying things for awhile now, started off doin shells for RC Cars then computer cases and now cars lol,
first pearl coat is now on
Jun 1, 2010 | 01:53 AM
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From: Aberdeenshire (Turriff)
**** hot stuff there mate...keep it up...as ur going to end up with a hell of a good car
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when do you think you'll be able tae get it on the road. .
all i best
Jul 1, 2010 | 05:43 PM
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car is now in clear coat and I got my meguiars the buffer today with pads and 80 and 83 compounds, should get it polished tomorrow then i will get pics up
Jul 1, 2010 | 06:28 PM
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From: MSOC
I look forward to seeing them mate, you've done a superb job so far
Jul 1, 2010 | 09:20 PM
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From: Wakefield, West Yorkshire
great build, amazing attention to detail. Very inspiring
Jul 1, 2010 | 10:05 PM
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some car lad. been following updates for a while now looking forward to the end
Jul 4, 2010 | 02:29 PM
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From: newquay
great results!!!
hats off!!
Jul 4, 2010 | 04:17 PM
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From: WIGAN
and you got a finish like that by spraying outside
Jul 4, 2010 | 08:19 PM
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From: in the woods...........555 Wagon Sqn
finish does look good...are going to run a carbon bonnet with those wings?
Jul 4, 2010 | 10:47 PM
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finish does look good...are going to run a carbon bonnet with those wings?
yep
im planning on skinning the front bumper in carbon aswell
Jul 5, 2010 | 09:45 AM
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From: in the woods...........555 Wagon Sqn
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yep
im planning on skinning the front bumper in carbon aswell
very nice
im planning on skinning the front bumper in carbon aswell 